Daughter of former President Peter Mutharika, Moyenda has been selected among the 100 Top Black American Lawyers in the USA by the National Black Lawyers Association.

The development has excited many Malawians especially Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) supporters who have taken to social media to congratulate her.

DPP Councilor for Blantyre City Soche East Ward Leonard Chimbanga wrote: “Congratulations to Moyenda Mutharika Knapp who is an American Lawyer of Malawi origin to be selected among the 100 Top Black American Lawyers in the USA by the National Black Lawyers Association.”

Concurring with Chimbanga’s remarks DPP’s legal advisor Charles Mhango wrote: “Congratulations to Moyenda for this achievement. This is no mean achievement in the legal profession, more particularly in the United States of America. We are all very proud of this achievement.”

Moyenda is currently based in United States of America.